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1942.6.195.1

Silver ear ornaments with stamped designs; trapezoid in shape, with cut-out centres. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 12/11/2010]

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1942.6.195.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Silver ear ornaments with stamped designs; trapezoid in shape, with cut-out centres. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 12/11/2010]
Geographical reference
Argentina
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Argentina
Patagonia Chubut Esquel
Cultural groups
Mapuche
Date / Period
Date made: 1700-1800
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1942
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal, Process Stamped
Dimensions
Length x Width 57 x 65 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.6.195.1 Accession number: 1942.6.195.2
Research and responses

Chubut provincia, southern Argentina, part of the region known as Patagonia. [Encyclopaedia Britannica] [MR 8/5/2000]

Search terms: Ornament, Ear Ornament